medium · NCLEX-RN Reduction of Risk Potential
A client in the ICU has a SvO2 reading of 88% (Reference: 60-80%). The nurse notes the client is febrile with warm, flushed skin and a MAP of 55 mm Hg.
Which condition is most consistent with these findings?
- Severe hypovolemic shock from hemorrhage.
- Early distributive (septic) shock.
- Extreme cold or shivering.
- Cardiogenic shock with pulmonary edema.
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